Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry - Pittsburgh Vocational Rehabilitation Services

531 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222

Eligibility

People with a disbility that results in an inability to work or live independently

Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm

(412) 565-7587

Fax

(412) 392-4950

Voice

(412) 392-5921

Voice

https://www.dli.pa.gov/Individuals/Disability-Services/ovr/Pages/default.aspx

[email protected]

Application process

Call, walk-in, letter

Fees

Call for more details

Service area

Allegheny, PA

Description

Assists Pennsylvanians with disabilities in gaining the skills necessary to live and work independently in their communities. OVR services include: diagnostic services, vocational evaluation, vocational counseling, job training, medical services and assistive technology equipment to help clients pursue and achieve employment, and job placement assistance.

What's Here

Supported Employment Disability Related Center Based Employment Vocational Rehabilitation Comprehensive Disability Related Employment Programs Assistive Technology Equipment Loan

Providing organization

Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry

Administers benefits to unemployed individuals, oversees the administration of workers' compensation benefits to individuals with job related injuries, and provides vocational rehabilitation to individuals with disabilities. The Department prepares job seekers for the global workforce through employment and job training services for adult, youth, older workers, and dislocated workers. In addition, L&I enforces various laws and safety standards in the workplace and administers the Commonwealth's programs for community service by young Pennsylvanians.